Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Argentina
Argentina: Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) was 0.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Argentina, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.2% for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.6% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Argentina peaked at 0.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2025.
Argentina ranks 160th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.8% | — |
| 1992 | 0.8% | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.7% | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7% | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5% | -27.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -27.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +30.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +59.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -30.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -35.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -36.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -11.4% |
| 2025 | 0.2% | -23.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 7% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.0%, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 157 Puerto Rico 0.2% compare
- 158 Netherlands 0.2% compare
- 159 Germany 0.2% compare
- 161 United Arab Emirates 0.1% compare
- 162 Bulgaria 0.1% compare
- 163 Estonia 0.1% compare
More work & labour data for Argentina
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7715 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.514 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 52,564 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,664 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,145 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,111 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,256 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Argentina?
- Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) in Argentina was 0.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2025.
- How does Argentina rank for contributing family workers, male (% of male employment)?
- Argentina ranks 160th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Contributing family workers are those workers who hold "self-employment jobs" as own-account workers in a market-oriented establishment operated by a related person living in the same household.